Beverley Sport

Local sporting news featuring football, rugby union, rugby league new from Beverley’s key clubs

Beverley Based Drag Racer Looks To Defend National Championship Title

Beverley Based Drag Racer Looks To Defend National Championship Title
May 27, 2017
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Chris Parker continues the defence of his UK National Championship title in the Super Pro ET class this weekend at the FIA/FIM Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire.

Chris, 44 who lives in Beverley, East Yorkshire with his wife and team crew-chief Rebecca, won the 2016 UK National Championship title in just his second season driving in the sport, at the final round of the championship last September.

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Squad Rotation Likely As Blue & Golds Face Two Games in Four Days

Squad Rotation Likely As Blue & Golds Face Two Games in Four Days
May 22, 2017
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The blue and golds will return to action this Wednesday evening with a rescheduled fixture away to North Hull Knights (kick off 7pm) at Shaw Park.

Beverley will be looking to avenge a narrow 16-15 home defeat to the same side in the 40/20 cup earlier in the season. A similarly tight affair is anticipated against their local rivals from just down the road.

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Beverley Town CC and Pickering Abandoned After Rain Stops Play

Beverley Town CC and Pickering Abandoned After Rain Stops Play
May 22, 2017
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The match between Beverley Town and Pickering looked evenly poised when it to fell victim to the weather.

Visitors Pickering made 159-8 thanks to an unbeaten 43 from Colin Franks and 32 from Mike Brown whilst Matthew Mudd took 3-33. In reply the home side had reached 97-4 with Brad Dobson making 34 and Tim Whincup (4-26) taking all four wickets to

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Batley Boys Make Blue & Golds Pay For Their Mistakes

Batley Boys Make Blue & Golds Pay For Their Mistakes
May 14, 2017
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The blue and golds will be disappointed with the result but will take heart from a brave performance against the league leaders and possibly the title favourites.

Batley from the West Riding brought a side large in physical stature to the Leisure Centre and asked a huge amount of questions of the Beverley defence.

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GALLERY : The Pittaway Beverley 10K 2017

GALLERY : The Pittaway Beverley 10K 2017
May 14, 2017
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Pittaway Beverley 10K took place this Sunday. Setting off from the shadows of the Minster the Pittaway Beverley 10K enjoyed a record number of entrants.

Scorching temperatures made conditions for running difficult though the runners taking part in the race dug deep to complete th

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BEVERLEY RACES : Jazz In The Groove For Hambleton Racing

BEVERLEY RACES : Jazz In The Groove For Hambleton Racing
May 9, 2017
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Popular syndicate Hambleton Racing and trainer Kevin Ryan seek further gains at Beverley on Tuesday when Magic Jazz runs in the opening race of the day.

Hambleton Racing enjoyed a lovely afternoon on the Westwood three weeks ago when Fine Example and Havana Star both won their respective races.

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Beverley Racecourse Team Up With Challenge Cup Winners

Beverley Racecourse Team Up With Challenge Cup Winners
May 5, 2017
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Beverley Racecourse has teamed up with rugby league club Hull FC for a week-long series of fun activities featuring an afternoon of racing and a big match at the KCOM stadium.

While the grown-ups enjoy an exciting afternoon of racing on Wednesday, May 31, younger fans can meet the squad, take a selfie with the Challenge Cup and try for a prize in Hull FC’s popular “Boot It” kicking competition.

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Blue & Golds Beat Doncaster To Claim First Win Of New Season

Blue & Golds Beat Doncaster To Claim First Win Of New Season
May 1, 2017
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The blue and golds clinched their first league points of the season in a penalty riddled encounter at the Leisure Centre last Saturday. Almost every technical offence appeared to prompt a blow of the whistle.

It was an important day off the field with club entertaining sponsors and Beverley did manage some well worked tries in between the stoppages to at least put on something of a show. Injuries to Billy Riby, Lewis and Josh Poskitt and the late withdrawal due to work of Ryan Anson forced Howdle to juggle the starting lineup. Lewis Campion started at full back, Ben Naylor on the wing, and Jack Humphries slotted into the halfs.

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Carr Has Dynamo Revved Up For Beverley Mission

Carr Has Dynamo Revved Up For Beverley Mission
April 30, 2017
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Ruth Carr will attempt to put the gloss on a memorable few days when golden oldie Dubai Dynamo runs at Beverley on Bank Holiday Monday.

The North Yorkshire handler is still on a high after Sovereign Debt provided Carr with a first Group-race winner from as many runners at Sandown on Friday.

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